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Mexico, Mexico City
Let the school know you're thinking of applying — they can share their prerequisites and help you through the process.
It's best to ask — circumstances can change at any time.
Admissions are open throughout the year depending on availability.
Mexico-based families:
1. Contact us for information about fees and to book a tour. This provides fee information and the opportunity to schedule a tour. It begins the admissions process.
2. Make an appointment for your child's evaluation. The appointment sets the time for the evaluation and advances the process.
3. Submit the required documentation to our Director of Admissions. The required documentation includes a copy of your child's transcript and his/her most recent grades, a letter of good behaviour from the current school, and a completed recommendation form sent directly from your current school.
4. Your child will complete his/her evaluation in school. The evaluation is conducted at Winpenny School.
5. You will receive feedback of the evaluation within five working days. If a space is offered, the registration fee will need to be paid within a week.
Placement: Children will be placed based on their age on 31st December of the year when they enter school. For example, a child who would have their 6th birthday in December 2019 would be able to start Grade 1 in August 2019. If appropriate, prior schooling will be taken into consideration.
Overseas families:
1. Contact us for information about fees.
2. Provide contact details of the Head of School at your child's current school.
3. Submit the required documentation to our Director of Admissions.
4. Your child will complete the Winpenny evaluation in his/her current school.
5. You will receive feedback of the evaluation within five working days. If a space is offered, the registration fee will need to be paid within two weeks.
Winpenny School is a British international school located in Cuajimalpa, Mexico City, serving children from age 3 to 18 (Kinder 1 to Grade 12). The curriculum follows IEYC and IPC in Early Years; IPC and Cambridge Primary English with Abacus Mathematics in Primary; and IMYC (Grades 6–8), Cambridge IGCSE (Grades 9–10) and the IB Diploma Programme (Grades 11–12) in Secondary. English is the language of instruction throughout, with 80% of the day in English in Early Years, 70% in Primary and 70% in Secondary; 30% of the day includes Spanish (PE, music, language and social studies). The school holds UNAM accreditation and follows SEP requirements; technology is integrated with Google Workspace for Education and BYOD. Facilities include 36 classrooms, a science lab, an art studio, two music studios, library and Early Years centre, plus football field and a basketball court. Founded in 1992, Winpenny serves 500 students with 60 teachers.
